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What is the main side effect of oral iron (ferrous salts) therapy?
What is the main side effect of oral iron (ferrous salts) therapy?
- Thrombotic events
- Injection site reactions
- Hypotension
- Constipation (correct)
Which anemia type is treated with RBC transfusion?
Which anemia type is treated with RBC transfusion?
- Thalassemia (correct)
- Sickle cell anemia
- Anemia of chronic disease
- Iron deficiency anemia
Which nutrient is known for potentially masking B12 deficiency symptoms?
Which nutrient is known for potentially masking B12 deficiency symptoms?
- Vitamin D
- Iron
- Folate (correct)
- Vitamin B12
What is the main indication for erythropoietin-stimulating agents (ESA)?
What is the main indication for erythropoietin-stimulating agents (ESA)?
What is the main monitoring parameter for folate/folic acid/B9 therapy?
What is the main monitoring parameter for folate/folic acid/B9 therapy?
Which anemia type is associated with normocytic/normochromic characteristics?
Which anemia type is associated with normocytic/normochromic characteristics?
What is the main black box warning for IV iron therapy?
What is the main black box warning for IV iron therapy?
What lab values prompt a platelet transfusion in clinical practice?
What lab values prompt a platelet transfusion in clinical practice?
Do platelet transfusions typically require crossmatching?
Do platelet transfusions typically require crossmatching?
What lab values make FFP transfusion a consideration in clinical practice?
What lab values make FFP transfusion a consideration in clinical practice?
Do FFP transfusions need to be crossmatched?
Do FFP transfusions need to be crossmatched?
What lab values prompt cryoprecipitate transfusion in clinical practice?
What lab values prompt cryoprecipitate transfusion in clinical practice?
Do cryoprecipitate transfusions need to be crossed and matched?
Do cryoprecipitate transfusions need to be crossed and matched?
What should the APN monitor posttransfusion for pRBC transfusion?
What should the APN monitor posttransfusion for pRBC transfusion?
What lab values make a pRBC transfusion a consideration in clinical practice?
What lab values make a pRBC transfusion a consideration in clinical practice?
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